States Implement VB-G RAM G Employment Scheme

5 UPDATES · 21 DAYS · 27 JUN 2026 — 17 JUL 2026

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Latest · 17 Jul 2026

A strike by 2,100 staff, including Technical Assistants and Computer Assistants, has significantly delayed the rollout of the VB-G RAM G scheme in Punjab.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the implementation of the VB-G RAM G scheme, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to its rollout and financial concerns raised by various states; it excludes other actions by the Union Government, state governments, and related parties unless they are direct developments of the VB-G RAM G scheme implementation.

The full story, from the beginning

27Jun

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Telangana to reach out to other State govts. on implementing VB-G Ram G Act

28Jun

The Hindu

Thirteen states have raised concerns about the financial burden of the new rural employment program, VB-G RAM G, and requested a reconsideration of the funding pattern.

30Jun

The Hindu

Shivraj Chouhan assures seamless shift to VB-G RAM G; Kharge raises questions on MGNREGA dues

1Jul

The Hindu

The Union Government and West Bengal launched the VB-G RAM G scheme, a 125-day job guarantee program, after a suspension due to financial irregularities allegations.

2 weeks later

17Jul

LATEST UPDATE — Indian Express

A strike by 2,100 staff, including Technical Assistants and Computer Assistants, has significantly delayed the rollout of the VB-G RAM G scheme in Punjab.

Story concluded